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Voices from the Edge on 12/08/16

Airs at: Thu, 12/08/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

The Real News about Prisons: Discussions with Project Censored

Airs at: Mon, 12/12/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Adam Carpinelli will interview Andy Lee Roth from Project Censored. The "Censored 2017" publication features 25 stories of "news that didn't make the news" including medical neglect of immigrants in privatized U.S. jails and communication management units. The discussion w... Read more

Workers Won't Back Down: The Fight for $15

Airs at: Wed, 12/07/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

On Building Bridges: as newly-elected politicians and newly-empowered corporate special interests threaten an extremist agenda to move the country to the right, working Americans announced that their 4-year-old Fight for $15 will not back down & that any efforts to block... Read more

Pedal Power Fueling Standing Rock

Airs at: Wed, 12/07/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: The Bike Show

This Wednesday we'll be speaking with Portland activist Mike Cobb about how bikes are keeping the Standing Rock Protest powered and connected to media live from Standing Rock. Also joining will be Energy Bikes from NYC who are also on site. We'll look at why alternative pow... Read more

Portland Police: Sworn to Protect - Dedicated to Serve

Airs at: Mon, 12/12/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

From a secret gang list to a highly visible show of force in response to contentious public contract negotiations, the Portland Police are once again in the spotlight for thier reaction to recent citizen protests. Host Cecil and Celeste discuss the complicated history ... Read more

A look at the Army Corp of Engineer's decision to deny the DAPL easement

Airs at: Wed, 12/07/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Guest host Jacqueline Keeler takes an in depth look at the decision and reaction from Standing Rock. What's next for the indigenous resistance camp of over 5000 people? The federal agency's decision to halt construction came just as Water Protectors welcomed a large de... Read more

Alternative Radio: Mike Marqusee on Bob Dylan

Airs at: Tue, 12/06/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Mike Marqusee wrote a number of books on politics and popular culture, including Redemption Song, an acclaimed study of Muhammad Ali.His book on Bob Dylan is Wicked Messenger. An American, he lived in London for 30 years. He died in 2015. Bob Dylan is indisputably one o... Read more

Victory @ Standing Rock!

Airs at: Mon, 12/05/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Cecil and Celeste talk Standing Rock. What does the denial of the easement by the Army Corp of Engineers mean for the fate of DAPL? Is this a temporary victory and what effect will the looming Trump presidency have on the decision? Call in to discuss Standing Rock... Read more

In The News...

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2016 at 11:15am - Sat, 12/10/2016 at 11:15am

Produced for: This Is How We See It

Join us as we discuss Donald Trump's 60 Minutes interview. Omarosa says that she has been abandoned by family and friends because of her support for Donald Trump. Will the President-Elect require Muslims to register in this country? Tune in as we discuss these topics and... Read more

Water World on 12/02/16

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Water World